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2012 Institutional Award Winners

Excellence in Alumni Special Events - Alumni Event

Gold: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

Silver: Missouri University of Science & Tech, Miner Alumni Association

Bronze: Drake University, Office of Alumni & Development

 

Excellence in Alumni Websites - Alumni Web Site

Gold: University of Missouri - Columbia

Silver: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

Bronze: Missouri University of Science & Tech, Miner Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Institutional Relations - Best Solution to an Institutional Communication Challenge

Gold: University of Nebraska - Lincoln, University Communications

Silver: University of Kansas - Endowment, University of Kansas Endowment

Bronze: Doane College, Communications and Marketing Office

 

Excellence in Advertising - Billboard/Environmental Ad

Gold: University of Missouri

Silver: Webster University, Global Marketing and Communications

Bronze: University of Missouri

 

Excellence in Educational Fundraising - Capital Campaign Program

Gold: University of Missouri, Kansas city, UMKC Foundation and University Communications

Silver: Baker University, Marketing

 

Excellence in Multi-Media - CD/DVD

Gold: Baker University, Marketing

Silver: Missouri University of Science & Technology, Department Of Communications

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Cover - Four or More Colors

Gold: University of Denver, University Communications

Silver: Doane College, Communications and Marketing Office

Bronze: University of Kansas, KU Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Cover - One, Two, or Three Colors

Gold: Doane College, Communications and Marketing Office

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Editorial Design

Gold: Doane College, Communications and Marketing Office

Gold: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communication

Silver: University of Denver, University Communications

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Editorial Design

Bronze: Doane College, Communications and Marketing Office

Bronze: Doane College, Communications and Marketing Office

 

Excellence in Alumni Special Events - Electronic Newsletter for Alumni

Gold: Missouri University of Science & Tech, Miner Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Comm. - Periodicals - Electronic Newsletter or Magazine

Gold: Missouri State University, Office of Publications

Silver: University of Missouri- St Louis, University Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Comm. - Periodicals - Electronic Newsletter or Magazine

Silver: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

Bronze: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Fundraising Materials - Excellence in Development Writing

Gold: Drake University, Drake University Marketing and Communications

Silver: Drake University, Drake University Marketing and Communications

Bronze: Dordt College, Dordt College Office of Advancement

 

Excellence in Comm. - Periodicals - External Audience Tabloid / Newsletter

Gold: Southwestern College, Communications

Silver: Emporia State University, Marketing and Media Relations

 

Excellence in Comm. - Periodicals - External Audience Tabloid / Newsletter

Bronze: University of Kansas, Office of University Relations

 

Excellence in Writing - Feature Story

Gold: Columbia College, Public Relations

Silver: Iowa State University, Iowa State University Alumni Association

Bronze: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communication

 

Excellence in Fundraising Materials - Fundraising Brochures / Publications

Gold: University of Missouri, Kansas city, KCUR Radio and University Communications

Silver: University of Missouri, Kansas city, KCUR Radio and University Communications

Bronze: Doane College, Communications and Marketing Office

 

Excellence in Fundraising Materials - Fundraising Direct Mail

Gold: Missouri University of Science & Tech, Miner Alumni Association

Silver: University of Missouri- Columbia

Bronze: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Fundraising Materials - Fundraising Videos and/or DVDs

Gold: University of Missouri- St Louis, University Marketing and Communications

Silver: Missouri University of Science & Technology, Department of Communications

Bronze: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Writing - General Publication (Internal OR External Audience)

Gold: University of Kansas, University of Kansas Endowment

Silver: Drake University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: University of Kansas, Office of University Relations

 

Excellence in Educational Fundraising - Improvement in a Specific and/or Special Support Program

Gold: University of Kansas, KU Endowment Association

 

Excellence in Institutional Relations - Institutional Branding Campaign

Gold: University of Central Missouri, Office of University Relations

Silver: St Louis college of Pharmacy, Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Institutional Relations - Institutional Relations Project

Gold: University of Nebraska Foundation, UNO Alumni Association

Silver: Kansas State University, Division of Communications and Marketing

Bronze: University of Nebraska Foundation, UNO Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Institutional Identity Program

Gold: University of Missouri- St Louis, University Marketing and Communications

Silver: Doane College, KCUR Radio and University Communications

Bronze: Iowa State University

 

Excellence in Comm. - Periodicals - Internal Audience Tabloid / Newsletter

Gold: Iowa State University, Office of University Relations

Silver: Missouri Southern State University, Alumni Association Office

Bronze: University of Kansas, University of Kansas Endowment Association

 

Excellence in Comm. - Periodicals - Magazine - Four or More Colors

Gold: Doane College, Communications and Marketing Office

Silver: University of Denver, University Communications

Silver: Columbia College, Public Relations

Bronze: St. Louis College of Pharmacy, Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Fundraising Materials - Membership Appeal

Gold: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

Silver: University of Missouri

Bronze: Doane College, Communications and Marketing

 

Excellence in Photography - News/Editorial or Feature Photography

Gold: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

Silver: Missouri University of Science & Technology, Department of Communications

Bronze: Drury University, Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Newsletter/Tabloid

Gold: Friends University, Communications

Silver: Southwestern College, Communications

Bronze: University of Missouri- St Louis, University Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Writing - Opinion/Coumn/Editorial

Gold: University of Kansas, University of Kansas Endowment

Silver: University of Kansas, Office of University Relations

Bronze: University of Kansas, University of Kansas Endowment

 

Excellence in Institutional Relations - Overall Media Placement Program

Gold: Drake University, Marketing and Communications

Gold: Saint Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Silver: Saint Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: Missouri University of Sicence and Technology, Department of Communications

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Poster - Four or More Colors

Gold: University of Nebraska- Lincoln, University Communications

Silver: Drake University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: Doane College, Communications and Marketing

 

Excellence in Comm. - Overall Pub. - Presidents/Annual Report

Gold: Wartburg College

Gold: Baker University, Marketing

Silver: College of Saint Mary

Bronze: Missouri State University, Office of Publications

 

Excellence in Writing - Press Release

Gold: University of Missouri - St. Louis, University Marketing and Communications

Silver: Webster University, Development

 

Excellence in Advertising - Print Ad Series

Gold: The University of Kansas, Office of University Relations

Silver: University of Missouri - Columbia, Mizzou Alumni Association

Bronze: Friends University, Communications

 

Excellence in Writing - Profile/Personality Article or Feature

Gold: University of Kansas, KU Alumni Association

Gold: University of Kansas, KU Alumni Association

Silver: University of Denver, University Communications

Bronze: University of Kansas, KU Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Educational Fundraising - Program Mailing for Annual Fund Support

Gold: Missouri University of Science & Tech, Program Mailing for Annual Fund Support

Silver: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Publication Created Exclusively for Electronic Distribution

Gold: Kansas State University, Division of Continuing Education

Silver: University of Missouri- St Louis, University Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Comm. - Overall Pub. - Publications Program Involvement

Gold: Missouri State University, Office of Publications

 

Excellence in Advertising - Radio Ad

Gold: Webster University, Global Marketing and Communications

Gold: Webster University, Global Marketing and Communications

Silver: Central Methodist University, Marketing Communications

Bronze: University of Missouri - St. Louis, University Marketing and Communications

Bronze: University of Missouri - St. Louis, University Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Writing - Radio or Video Script

Gold: University of Central Missouri, Office of University Relations

Silver: University of Missouri - St. Louis, University Marketing and Communications

Bronze: University of Missouri - St. Louis, University Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Writing - Science/Technology/Research Article or Feature

Gold: St. Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Silver: Iowa State University, Graduate School

Bronze: Emporia State University, KU Alumni Association

Bronze: University of Kansas, KU Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Photography - Series of Photographs

Gold: University of Kansas, University of Kansas Endowment

Silver: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

Bronze: University of Kansas, University of Kansas Endowment

Bronze: Iowa State University, Iowa state University Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Series or Multiple Piece Project - One, Two, or Three Colors

Gold: Missouri State University, Office of Publications

Silver: Saint Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Series of Multiple Piece Project - Four or More Colors Multi-Page

Gold: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communication

Silver: Kansas State University, Division of Communications and Marketing

Bronze: University of Missouri, Kansas City, Office of Advancement and University Communications

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Series of Multiple Piece Project - Four or More Colors Single Page

Gold: Saint Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Gold: University of Central Missouri, Office of University relations

Silver: Wartburg College, External Affairs

Bronze: Doane College, Communications and Marketing

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Single Brochure - Four or More Colors

Gold: Doane College, Communications and Marketing

Silver: Kansas State University, Division of Communications and Marketing

Bronze: Baker University, Marketing

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Single Brochure - One, Two, or Three Colors

Gold: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communication

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Single Logo

Gold: University of Missouri- Columbia

Silver: Drake University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: University of Kansas, University of Kansas Endowment Association

 

Excellence in Comm. - Overall Pub. - Single Student Recruitment Publications

Gold: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communication

Gold: Saint Louis University, Marketing and Communication

Silver: Baker University, Marketing and Communication

Silver: Missouri State University, Office of Publications

Silver: Drury University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: College of St. Mary

 

Excellence in Multimedia - Single Web Page

Gold: Colorado State University - Pueblo, External Affairs

Gold: Wartburg College, External Affairs

Silver: Drake University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: Missouri University of Science & Tech, Department of Communications

 

Excellence in Educational Fundraising - Special Constituency Giving Program, Non-recurring

Gold: Colorado State Pueblo, Athletics

Silver: KU endowment Association

 

Excellence in Fundraising Special Events - Special Events Organized Around Special Occasions

Gold: Kansas State University, K-State Alumni Association

Silver: Kansas State University, Communication & Marketing

Bronze: Drake University, Office of Alumni and Development

 

Excellence in Alumni Programming - Special Group Programming

Gold: University of Nebraska Foundation, UNO Alumni Association

Silver: University of Missouri - Columbia, Mizzou Alumni Association

Bronze: Drake University, Office of Alumni & Development

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Special Publications - Calandars

Gold: Saint Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Silver: Iowa State University, Iowa State University Alumni Association

Bronze: Pittsburg State University, University Marketing and Communications

Bronze: University of Kansas, KU Alumni Association

 

Excellence in Graphic Design - Special Pub. - Invitations, Announcements, Maps, And Similar Projects

Gold: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communications

Gold: Saint Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Silver: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: Missouri State University, Office of Publications

 

Excellence in Writing - Speech

Gold: Drake University, Office of Alumni and Development

Silver: University of Kansas, Office of University Relations

Bronze: St. Louis University, Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Photography - Sports Photography

Gold: Missouri University of Science & Technology, Department of Communications

 

Excellence in Alumni Programming - Student Advancement Programming

Gold: Drake University, Office of Alumni & Development

Silver: Drake University, Office of Alumni & Development

Bronze: Drake University, Office of Alumni & Development

 

Excellence in Comm. - Overall Pub. - Student Recruitment Series

Gold: Nebraska Wesleyan University, Marketing and Communication

Silver: Northwestern College, Public Relations

Bronze: University of Central Missouri, University Relations

 

Excellence in Advertising - TV Ad

Gold: St. Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Silver: University of Central Missouri, Office of University relations

Bronze: Wartburg College, Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Multimedia - Video

Gold: Kansas State University, Communications and Marketing

Gold: Drake University, Marketing  and Communications

Silver: Kansas State University, Communications and Marketing

Silver: Missouri University of Science and Technology, Department of Communications

Bronze: Minot state University, Advancement Office

 

Excellence in Advertising - Web Ad

Gold: University of Kansas, University Relations

Silver: University of Kansas, Office of University Relations

 

Excellence in Multimedia - Web Site

Gold: University of Kansas, Office of University Relations

Silver: Missouri State University, Office of Web and New Media, Office of Publications

Bronze: Northwestern College, Public Relations

 

Excellence in Multimedia - Web sub-site or Special Section

Gold: University of Kansas, KU Alumni Association

Silver: Drury, Web Communications

Bronze: Cornell College, Marketing and Communications

 

Excellence in Writing - Writing for the Web

Gold: Missouri University of Science & Tech, Department of Communications

Silver: Saint Louis University, Marketing and Communications

Bronze: Drake University, Marketing and Communications